Reduction in time until first treatment with disease modifying treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis;Disminución del tiempo hasta el primer tratamiento con fármacos modificadores de la enfermedad en pacientes con artritis reumatoide

Reumatologia Clinica

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 245-250

  Clemente, Daniel ^a   Hernández García, César ^a   Abásolo, Lydia ^a   Villaverde, Virginia ^b   Lajas, Cristina ^a   Loza, Estíbaliz ^a   López González, Ruth ^a   Vadillo, Cristina ^a   Fernández Gutiérrez, Benjamín ^a   Morado, Inmaculada ^a   Jover, Juan Ángel ^a   Aragon ^c   Arboleya, ^c   Aznar, ^c   Baixauli Rubio, ^c   Barbeito, ^c   Belmonte, ^c   Beltran ^c   Cabezas, ^c   Carreno ^c   Casado, ^c   Ciria, ^c   Corral, ^c   De Agustin ^c   De Paco, ^c   Del Rincon ^c   Dona ^c   Espadaler, ^c   Fernandez Campillo ^c   Fernandez Dominguez ^c   Fiter, ^c   Fraiz, ^c   Garcia Aparicio ^c   Garcia Meijide ^c   Gimenez Ubeda ^c   Giralt, ^c   Gonzalez ^c   Gonzalez Alvaro ^c   Gracia, ^c   Grandal, ^c   Ibero, ^c   Inxausti, ^c   Iovani, ^c   Jimenez Alfaro ^c   Jimenez Zorzo ^c   Larrosa, ^c   Lopez Longo ^c   Macias ^c   Manero, ^c   Martin ^c   Mayol, ^c   Monteagudo, ^c   Navarro, ^c   Navio ^c   Ordas ^c   Pascual, ^c   Pecondon ^c   Peiro ^c   Rodriguez De Castro ^c   Rodriguez Lozano ^c   Romero, ^c   Rosas, ^c   Saiz, ^c   Salazar, ^c   Sampedro, ^c   Sandoval, ^c   Santos, ^c   Senen ^c   Tamarit, ^c   Tovar, ^c   Urena ^c   Vargas, ^c   Vargas Castrillon ^c   Zubeita, ^c   more..

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE MÓSTOLES   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs; Rheumatoid arthritis; Time to first DMARD

Indexed keywords

AURANOFIN; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; METHOTREXATE; PENICILLAMINE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRESCRIPTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 38649130670     PISSN: 1699258X     EISSN: 18851398     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1699-258X(07)73698-7     Document Type: Article

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